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2 CLINURSID Research Group, School of Nursing, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain; Cardiology Department, University Clinical Hospital of Santiago de Compostela, Institute of Health Research of Santiago de Compostela (IDIS), Biomedical Research Networking Centres on Cardiovascular Disease (CIBER-CV), A Coruña ...
27 cze 2017 · Dozens of other African soccer players have died on the pitch, with the majority of these incidents being linked to sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), a common heart problem.
1 wrz 2023 · Abstract. For the first time in 52 years, an American professional football player (Damar Hamlin) collapsed in cardiac arrest during a game, viewed in real-time on national television. The cause of this profound event was commotio cordis, that is, blunt non-penetrating chest blow-initiated ventricular fibrillation triggered by physical contact ...
27 kwi 2022 · The major cause of death for many footballers is cardiac arrest, which has ignited debate and raised new questions of what accounts for this high number of casualties in individuals who are purportedly physically fit. Is it genetics or a failure to properly diagnose these players by the medical personnel of the national teams or clubs?
23 sie 2020 · Background. The incidence of sports-related sudden cardiac arrest (SrSCA) in sub-Saharan Africa is unknown. Objective. To determine the incidence of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) in non-competitive athletes in an urban population of Cameroon, a country in sub-Saharan Africa. Methods. Two study populations in Cameroon were used.
1 maj 2015 · Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is the most common cause of unnatural death in sports. 1 2 To prevent (wherever possible) and urgently manage (when necessary) sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) in and around the football field-of-play, F-MARC has committed to a programme of research, education, standardisation and implementation of emergency management of SCA.
Long QT syndrome is one of the most common cardiac channelopathies, characterized by prolonged ventricular repolarization and life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias called “torsades de pointe,” which may lead to syncope and cardiac arrest.
